noasi on a smaller scale

Seriously, everyone should spend a night looking at stars at an observatory. Cold and dark, with amazing views.

View of the 100" telescope at Mt Wilson Observatory, looking up from a red light room through the opening of the dome to the night sky and stars.

New blog name: “Throwing Stones from a Glass Porch.”

OH: “My house may be made of glass, and I am throwing stones, but my aim is pretty accurate.”

OH “Someone neutered Nerf. They have no balls.”

OH “It’s not a witch hunt if we all see you do it.”

OH “it is annoying that gaslighting works even when you know you’re being gaslit.”

“I accidentally went disc golfing off a mountain.” 😳

A “few.”

Discussing Planetary Engineering, with the discussion devolving into conversations about theory, practicality, and reality of “Ideally, a livable world is a universal value.”

“No diving or jumping… It doesn’t say anything about backflips.” - my mom, looking at the bridge signs

Me: “What the holy hell. Why is this a crappy day for me already? I think I have gone on 3 rants already at work today.”

Him: “Sounds like a good morning so far.”

Me: “…”

Him: “…”

Me: 😂😂😂

Nothing quite like writing up a defense of your position, and realizing the other person is correct.

“Be quick, but don’t hurry.”

  • John Wooden

Life moves fast.

“You fenced in college???”

Me: “I did!”

“Were you any good?”

“Oh gosh no. I was terrible.”

Turns out, you can charge an iphone (lightning cable) with an iphone (usbc cable). Ask me how I know.

Love the reflections here.

Side view of raised train tracks reflected in still water in front of the embankment.Side view of raised train tracks reflected in still water in front of the embankment.

I wish people would not leave trash bags in the trash room when the chute won’t open. Like, how hard is it to walk your trash to another trash room, and not leave your trash stinking in a small, hot room over the weekend?

This complex literally has concierge trash pick up, no excuses.

Well that’s not good.

A mountain range in the mid distance with a number of smoking plumes up high on the mountain.

“We won’t be the fastest. Second mouse gets the cheese.”

We are 0 for 4 with Pandemic. The game has become a needle to the brain. We keep playing.

Deer count: 7

Giggling @ whatbeatsrock Deep sea oil riggers sent to blow up the meteor 🤜 A giant meteor that wipes out half the human race 🤜 Global warming caused by humans 🤜 An iceberg 🤜 A submarine 🤜 A ship 🤜 A long chain to gangle the hook 🤜 Hook 🤜 Wrench 🤜 Screwdriver 🤜 Scissors 🤜 paper 🤜 rock

I appreciate how The Bear has included songs that sing to and soothe my soul.

Bear count: 4

The last two were super cute baby bears, and all of 40 yards away. 😳